- 6 - houses the administrative offices of AFVW, the dining room, and apartment units. This building is known as the Village West Health Center and is also called the Commons building. During the years in issue, the Village West Health Center was available for patient use by both residents of Village West (hereinafter sometimes referred to as AFVW residents) and nonresidents of Village West who lived in the surrounding community (hereinafter referred to as noncontract patients). Noncontract patients were charged higher rates for use of the Village West Health Center and certain services were billed to them on a fee-for-service basis. 1. Independent Living Units The ILU apartments, duplexes, and cottages are designed for normal, everyday independent living of AFVW residents, and resemble regular residences that can be found in any nonretirement living community. All ILUs are initially equipped with miniblinds, wall-to-wall carpeting, and standard kitchen appliances. These are paid for by AFVW. During 1997 and 1998, several amenities were available to AFVW residents living in the ILUs, including: (1) An emergency- pull-cord system installed in each ILU; (2) complete building and grounds maintenance; (3) weekly housekeeping services; (4) a 24- hour front desk service; (5) access to a fitness center, available for medical therapy, with spa and exercise areas; (6)Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Next
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